Around the grounds Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges

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Bowls

Club Sunbury’s Sophie Kurzman was one of the winners at the recent Vic Open. Kurzman teamed up with Kate Argent-Bowden and Tristania Doolan to win the women’s triples title. The trio won the final 17-14. The trio shared in $5000 for their win. Kurzman was late last year named in the Pathways Jackaroos Australian squad.

AFLW

No Calder Cannons players were selected in the AFLW supplementary draft last week. Twenty five players were picked in the draft, with Geelong selecting Erin Hoare with pick one. Hoare had previously played for the Cats and Melbourne before focusing on her career outside football and having two children. Essendon had no picks in the draft having filled their list in the trade periods.

FV

Sunbury United sits atop the FV state league 3 north-west ladder at the Easter break. United sits undefeated with two wins and draw from its three matches. United this week faces Point Cook at home. In state league 4 west, Gisborne will face Barwon.

A-League

Western United’s remarkable first season in the A-League Women’s competition continues this weekend. Despite being a brand new team, United finished second on the table, with a competition equal high 13 wins for the season. After a week off before finals started, United takes on Sydney on Sunday, with a grand final spot on the line. The loser plays in the preliminary final. For more head to www.starweekly.com.au.